Assigned after seminary to West Africa, John with Isabel, promoted Bible translation and literacy in the villages. At home in the States, they operated a day school in a storefront mission parish. ...view moreAssigned after seminary to West Africa, John with Isabel, promoted Bible translation and literacy in the villages. At home in the States, they operated a day school in a storefront mission parish. Later, at their church seminary, Isabel taught Religious Education, and John, New Testament studies. Since Isabel’s death in 2004, John continues to write, especially for their great-grandchildren.view less